Articles related to "Surrealist Art"

How well do you know this 20th-century German, Austrian, or Spanish artist who died in WWI, died in the Spanish flu outbreak, or was obsessed with scenes from his youth?

Because of the multi-talented surrealist Cesar Manrique, Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, is a major art destination for sculpture and exciting modern architecture.

Learn a bit more about Salvador Dalí's 1931 painting featuring the famous melting clocks.

Explore the art of Surrealism through the eyes of Joyce Raimondo. She has written an excellent book on teaching Surrealist art to students of all ages.

Leonardo da Vinci, Marcel Duchamp and Martin Creed all had different ways of literally bringing art to life.

Getting started on a poem or story can be difficult, but inspiration is just a scrapbook away. A photograph is all a writer needs to help unlock some creative material.

In the mid 20th century during and after WWII, America and other nations explored a new art freedom that gave rise to a new technique called "Abstract-Expressionism".

Reading books on artists is second-best to seeing their exhibits. These three texts trace the biographies and work of some of the world's most controversial artists.

No other artist has such diversity. From the erotic and strange, to religious and political, Salvador Dali covered it all. He painted, made films and designed clothing.

Traveling to Europe on a budget is easy if you know where to go and what time of year to vacation. Highlights include transportation, accomodations and entertainment.

With its bizarre juxtaposition of thoughts and ideas, surrealist art often evokes the mental conflict between conscious desire and subconscious yearning.